Episode 45 Resources: Think College: Inclusive Higher Education for People with Intellectual Disability
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Link: transitionuniverse.org - Think College!: Postsecondary Education Options for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (book)
Authors: Meg Grigal, Ph.D., & Debra Hart, M.S., Foreword by Madeleine C. Will
Link: products.brookespublishing.com/Think-College-P311.aspx - Think College Standards for Inclusive Postsecondary Education
Source: Think College
Link: thinkcollege.net/think-college-standards-inclusive-postsecondary-education - A Prelude to Progress: The Evolution of Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (Insight Brief)
Authors: Meg Grigal, Debra Hart, and Sharon Lewis
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/foundations/prelude-progress-evolution-postsecondary-education-students-intellectual - Credential Development in Inclusive Higher Education Programs Serving Students with Intellectual Disabilities (Insight Brief)
Authors: Judy Shanley, Cate Weir and Meg Grigal
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/accreditation-and-credentials/credential-development-inclusive-higher-education-programs - Building Inclusive Campus Communities: A Framework for Inclusion ( Insight Brief)
Authors: Melissa M. Jones, Molly Boyle, Cynthia P. May, Seb Prohn, Jean Updike, & Catie Wheeler
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/campus-membership-assessment-program-development/building-inclusive-campus-communities-a - The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act Of 2014: Securing The Future Of Individuals With Disabilities
Author: Michael Gamel-McCormick
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/other-funding-sources/achieving-better-life-experience-act-2014-securing-future-individuals - Rethinking College: A Film about College Students with Intellectual Disabilities
Rethinking College is a 25-minute film produced by Think College that explores the growing movement to include students with intellectual disability in higher education
Source: Think College
Link: thinkcollege.net/resources/rethinking-college - Living and Learning in a Campus Community (Think College Stories)
Author: Riley Cochran
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/residential-life/living-and-learning-campus-community - What’s the Point? A Reflection about the Purpose and Outcomes of College for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (PDF Insight Brief)
Authors: Meg Grigal and Debra Hart
Link: www.mass.gov/edu/docs/eoe/ice/purposes-outcomes.pdf - Higher Education Access for Students with Intellectual Disability in the United States
Authors: Think College National Coordinating Center
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/policies-and-practices/higher-education-access-students-intellectual-disability-united - Think College National Coordinating Center Annual Report on the Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities: FY2015
Source: Think College
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/think-college-national-coordinating-center-annual-report-transition-and-postsecondary - Year One Program Data Summary (2015–2016) from the TPSID Model Demonstration Projects
Source: Think College
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/program-evaluation/year-one-program-data-summary-2015%E2%80%932016-from-the-tpsid-model-0 - Think College Standards, Quality Indicators and Benchmarks
Source: Think College
Link: thinkcollege.net/resource/think-college-standards/think-college-standards-quality-indicators-and-benchmarks - NYSUT White Paper on College, Career & Civic Readiness
Source: NYSUT Research and Educational Services
Link: www.nysut.org/resources/all-listing/2016/january/nysut-white-paper-on-college-career-and-civic-readiness
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